Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Alabama Crimson Tide football" in English language version.
Through conversations with the principals involved and other industry sources, ESPN retraced that head-spinning week, which ushered in a new era of Alabama football and, in some ways, reshaped the landscape of the entire sport.
Cup To Become The Property Of Any Eleven Winning It Three Times — Donated By Champ Pickens
...it was decided not to award a championship by ballot but rather to let these teams meet on the field and play for the MacArthur Bowl.
"A championship can only truly be settled on the playing field." Richard Kazmaier, chairman of the awards committee, said in announcing that this year the committee would not vote for the MacArthur Bowl winner.
In 1948, the Helms Athletic Foundation decided to name a national champion … and name past champions. The director of Helms since its beginning, Bill Schroeder, did the work, and he now heads the committee that selects No. 1 after the bowl games. 'A committee of one – me,' he says.
